Pontiac is one of the brands of American General Motors Company, also known as Pontiac (Cantonese translation: Pandit) in China. Its predecessor was Oakland in 197, and it was changed to Pontiac in 1931. Pontiac is an American brand that drivers in China are not familiar with. Pontiac is one of the smaller subsidiaries of General Motors, and others include Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile and Saturn. Since 195s, automobile design has gone through more than ten different directions, including New Baroque, Edge Line and Edge Box. "Flow Box", "Retro", "new classic)(edge body)," carved body ","smooth body "and so on. On April 29th, 29, GM officially announced that it would cut off the PONTIAC brand, and the 12-year-old Pontiac disappeared
[ Edit this paragraph] The logo story
The Pontiac automobile logo consists of two parts. Its letter "PONTIAC" trademark is taken from a place name in Michigan, USA; The graphic trademark is an arrow with a cross mark, which is embedded above the grille of the engine radiator. The cross mark indicates that "Pontiac" is an important member of General Motors, and it also symbolizes the safety and reliability of Pontiac cars. The arrow represents Pontiac's advanced technology and tackling key problems. In addition, an abstract bird is used at the rear of Pontiac Firebird car, which symbolizes Pontiac people's fire-like enthusiasm and far-sighted ambition.
[ Edit this paragraph] Company History
In p>1893, Edward Murphy established the Pontiac Carriage Company here; This is because at that time, the shape of the car followed the shape of the carriage, so the car was also called "horseless carriage" or "light carriage". Murphy devoted himself to automobile research since 19, and founded Auckland Automobile Company on August 28th, 197. In 198, the Oakland K sedan was first introduced, and the power of this 4-cylinder sedan was quite strong at that time. On April 9, 199, Oakland joined General Motors and introduced the Oakland 6-cylinder sedan. In January 1926, at the new york Auto Show, the car named "Pontiac" appeared, which was greatly appreciated. Therefore, "Pontiac" gained great fame. Since 1932, the name of the headquarters "Auckland" has abdicated and only become a branch of "Pontiac Automobile Company". Soon, a new factory area of 99.6 hectares called "Sunshine City" was completed. The new Pontiac car in 1935 was awarded the "Silver Award"; In 1941, the annual output of cars reached 33,, setting a record for the highest output of cars of the same class that year. In 195s, Pontiac built a new car assembly plant and a modern 8-cylinder engine plant. In 196, the "Storm" series cars with unique concept and brand-new fashion were born. In 1967, the chic sports car "Firebird" (V-8) came out. In 1971, the "Adventure King" small car was put on the market. In 1973, the mid-range series cars represented by CrandAM were introduced. On the occasion of the 5th anniversary celebration of Pontiac in 1976, the "Sunbird" small sports car was born. In 1977, "Storm" sedan joined the Pontiac small car lineup as the flagship. In April 1979, the first front-wheel drive car "Phoenix" efficiency model was introduced. In 198, the CM4.9V8 turbine engine and the CM4.3V8 engine were introduced. In February 1981, the T1 car made a sensation at the Chicago Auto Show. In May of the same year, the 2 sedan was introduced. In 1982, the "Firebird" 6 sedan with front wheel drive came out. In 1984, the innovative Ficro sedan was launched; In the same year, Firebird (1.8 turbo) and its convertible came out. Now, the Pontiac sports series cars represented by "Sunfire" play an important role in the GM lineup. In the same year, the American NBC TV series Knight Rider chose the Pontiac firebird Trans-AM as the thunderbolt car, and the super-intelligent Pontiac sports car in the play left a deep impression on generations.
[ Edit this paragraph] Its model
Pontiac
(pontiac) is a sports car brand in GM Group, and various GM brands are only slightly independent in appearance and style. In addition to Cadillac's special status, the whole group enjoys internal technology. Therefore, you can even find the corresponding models of most Pontiac models in Chevrolet, Buick or Osmobi.
Sunfire
(sunfire) Pontiac's entry-level model Sunfire has attracted the attention of young customers who like to have the brand of sports Queli, but Sunfire is also attractive to car rental companies, who regard it as a basic car with low price and good quality. Solar fire includes cars, coupes and convertibles, only equipped with 4-cylinder engines, of which 2.2-liter 2-valve engine is the basic configuration, and 2.4-liter 4-valve engine can be equipped at a higher price.
Grandam
(grandam) In the field of middle and low-grade cars, Pontiac Grandam has two models: sedan and double 11 coupe. Sport attached gt two letters. In the General Motors Group, the basic engine is a widely used 2.4-liter four-valve four-cylinder engine developed by Osmobi, and there is also a 3.4-liter v6 engine.
Grand Prix
Among GM's rich medium-sized cars, the Pontiac variant Grand Prix has the most sporty style, and this is also taken into account when configuring the engine: the Grand Prix is only equipped with a 6-cylinder engine, the eight-door model is equipped with a 3.1-liter v6 engine, and the next gear is equipped with a 3.8-liter engine with a traditional intake manifold and supercharger.
Bonnevi 11e Pontiac luxury car will be completely redesigned in model year 2. This large luxury car with front-wheel drive will not change much in technical design, and even the engine is the same as its predecessor. The traditional 3.8-liter 6-cylinder 2-valve engine produced by the Group can even be found on the smaller grand pr i x. The engine is divided into two power levels, and the more powerful engine is equipped with a supercharger.
Pontiac
(Solstice Gxp) engine: inline 4-cylinder with turbocharged displacement (L): 2. Maximum power (kW): 192 Maximum torque (Nm): 359 Transmission: 5-speed automatic drive: rear drive length (mm): 3933 width (mm): 1811 height (mm). : 1273 axle torque (mm): 2416
Pontiac G8
Engine: 256 HP, 3.6 L LY7 V6 engine, 3 HP, 3.6 L LLT V6 engine, 361 HP, 6. L L76 V8 engine, 415 HP, 6.2 L LS3 V8 engine displacement: 3.6 6. 6.2 Transmission: 5 or 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual drive. Northwest of Detroit. The population is 76,7 (198). As a center of Detroit automobile industry, it mainly produces tractors, automobile bodies and automobile parts. There are also industries such as rubber, chemistry, machine building and food processing. Second, the northeastern city of Illinois, USA. Chicago is about 14 kilometers southwest. Population 11, (198). The village was built in 1856 and the city was established in 1872. In the corn belt, the distribution center of agricultural and livestock products. There are big hatcheries. Mainly producing shoes, gloves, furniture and other light industrial products. Gravel and limestone mining industries are also flourishing.